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Mawson, C.O.S., ed. (1870–1938). Roget’s International Thesaurus. 1922.

Index Guide

lackadaisical inactive 683 melancholy 837 indifferent 866 lackadaisy! lament 839 wonder 870 lackaday 839 lackbrain 499, 501 lacker [see lacquer] lackey 746 lackluster 422, 429 laconic 572, 585 laconicism 572 laconize 572 lacquer covering 223 resin 356a adorn 847 lacrosse 840 lacteal 352 lactescence 352, 430 lacuna gap 198 pit 252 lacustrine 343 – dwelling 189 lad 129 ladder ascent 305 way 627 kick down the – 604 laddie 129 lade load 184 transfer 185, 270 contents 190 – out 297 laden 52 heavy – 828 – with 777 lading contents 190 property 780 bill of – list 86 ladino 41, 271 ladle receptacle 191 transfer 270 vehicle 272 lady woman 374 rank 875 wife 903 – help 746 Lady day 138 ladylike womanly 374 fashionable 852 (courteous 894) ladylove 897 lady’s maid 746 lætificant 829 lag linger 275 follow 281 dawdle 683 lager-beer 298 laggard unwilling 603 inactive 683 lagoon 343 lagniappe 784 laical 997 laicize 997 laid – by the heels 751 – low 160 – on one’s back 158 – up 655 lair den 189 sty 653 laird master 745 proprietor 779 nobility 875 Lais 962 laisser – aller, – faire permanence 141 neglect 460 inaction 681 laxity 738 freedom 748 inexcitable 826 laity 997 lake water 343 pink 434 – dwelling 189 – of fire and brimstone 982 lakh 98 laky red 434 Lama ruler 745 prince 996 Lamarckism 357 lamb infant 129 food 298 animal 366 gentle 826 innocent 946 go out like a – 174 lion lies down with- 721 lamba-chauki 215 lambaste 972 lambency 379 lambent touching 379 – flame heat 382 light 420 Lambeth 1000 lambkin 167, 223 Lamb of God 976 lame incomplete 53 impotent 158 weak 160 imperfect 651 disease 655 injury 659 failing 732 (bad 649) (lax 738) help a – dog over a stile aid 707 vindicate 937 – conclusion illogical 477 failure 732 – duck 808 – excuse 617 lamellar 204 lamentable bad 649 painful 830 sad 837 lamentably very 31 lamentation 839 (regret 833) lamenter 363 lamia demon 980 sorcerer 994 lamina part 51 layer 204 laminate 204 Lammas 998 lamp 423 – shells 368 rub the – 992 safety – 666 smell of the – style 577 prepared 673 lamplight 423 lamplighter quick 682 lampoon censure 932 detraction 934 lampooner 936 lampreys 368 lanate 255, 256 lance pierce 260 throw 284 spear 727 break a – with attack 716 warfare 722 couch one’s – 720 – corporal 745 lanceolate 253 lancer 726 lancet sharp 253 piercer 262 lanciform 253 lancinate bodily pain 378 mental pain 830 land arrive 267, 292 ground 342 estate 780 how the – lies circumstances 8 experiment 463 foresight 510 hug the – 286 in the – of the living 359 – flowing with milk and honey 168 make the – 286 on – 342 see – 858 landamman 745 landau 272 landed property 780 – gentry 779 – estate 780 landgrave 745 landholder 779 landing place stage 215 arrive 292 refuge 666 landlady 779 landlocked 229 landloper 268 landlord innkeeper 637 possessor 779 landlubber 268, 342, 701 landmark limit 233 measurement 466 indication 550 landowner 779 landreeve 694 landscape prospect 448 – gardening agriculture 371 beauty 845 – painter 559 – painting 556 landshark 792 landslide 306 landslip 306 landsman 268, 342 Landsturm 726 landsurveying 466 Landwehr 726 lane street 189 opening 260 way 627 langrage shot 727 langrel 727 langsyne 122 language 560 command of – 582 strong – vigor 574 malediction 908 languid weak 160 inert 172 slow 275style 575 inactive 683 torpid 823 languish decrease 36 ill 655 inactive 683 repine 828 affect 855 – for 865 languishing 160 languishment lament 839 languor [see languid] laniate 162 lank long 200 lanky thin 203 tall 200, 206 lantern window 260 lamp 423 – jaws 203 – of Diogenes 461 magic – 448 lanuginous 256 Laocoön 557 Laodicean 823 lap flap 39 abode 189 eager 204 support 215 interior 221 wrap 225 encompass 227, 229 drink 298 circuition 311of waves 405 – of luxury pleasure 377 inactivity 683 voluptuousness 954